Iseya Honten Sanyo Department Store

Created during the Tenpo era, around the time of the wedding between the 11th shogun, Tokugawa Ienari's daughter, and the lord of Himeji Castle, Sakai Tadamasa. It is wrapped in a light pink rice cake with a moist yellow bean paste, resembling a 'camellia flower.' The main ingredient used is white adzuki beans. White adzuki beans have a pale yellowish-white color, a rich aroma, and a refined sweetness, characterized by a soft skin and a pleasant texture. (Best before: 8 days) Available in packs of 5, 6, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, and 50. Packs of 20, 25, and 30 come in wooden boxes.

In the Banshu region, where salt production has flourished since ancient times, salted manju has been made using high-quality salt. It is cherished as a famous confectionery in Himeji Castle town, and many people enjoy its elegant sweetness and good shelf life. There are three flavors: smooth red bean paste, chunky red bean paste, and matcha. (Expiration date: 15 days)

This was created in honor of Chihime, the legal wife of the first lord of the Himeji domain, Honda Tadatoki. By combining fluffy sweet potatoes with fresh cream and baking them to a golden brown, it has become a very 'sweet' confection. It is rich in vitamin C and dietary fiber. (Expiration date: 30 days)

A confectionery made in honor of the genius military strategist Kuroda Kanbei, born in Himeji, Harima Province. A modern version of the rice cake, filled with the fragrant taste of black sesame and the flavor of walnuts. Made with yubeshi flour, it has a delightful chewy texture. (Expiration date: 25 days)

The mochi is made with a dough containing yam flour, filled with high-quality adzuki beans, and baked to a fragrant finish. Born in Harima, the wise general Kuroda Josui traversed through the chaos of war. We created this with heartfelt thoughts of the distant ancient times. We hope you enjoy it while reflecting on the Harima people who lived through the Warring States period with the adaptability of water. (Expiration date: 7 days)

The soft and melt-in-your-mouth filling with a hint of salt and the exquisite flavor of yam creates a perfect taste. It has a shelf life of 5 days, making it suitable for gifts. (Expiration date: 5 days) Contains 4 pieces.

This is a handmade type of monaka where you can sandwich sweet red bean paste between crispy and fragrant monaka wafers. It is inspired by 'Uka-an', which was run by Sakai Hoitsu, the founder of the Edo Rinpa school, in his later years. (Best before: 30 days)

This is a Japanese-Western confectionery that wraps chestnut paste and large red beans in a moist and melt-in-your-mouth madeleine. It is perfect as an accompaniment to coffee or tea. We have expressed the beautiful flowers surrounding the calligraphy village in the shape of traditional sweets with great care. Starting from the shipment on December 21, 2024, we will use domestically produced wheat and 'honey', making it even more moist and delicious. *Please do not give to infants under one year old as it contains 'honey'.

A confection made with waffle dough sandwiched with cream, available in two flavors: matcha and plain. Created as a commemorative item for the designation of Himeji Castle as a World Cultural Heritage site. (Shelf life: 60 days)

Chestnuts are said to be 'victory chestnuts' and have been considered 'auspicious since ancient times.' Among them, this is a flavorful chestnut confection made by carefully wrapping each high-quality large chestnut in a yellow bean paste and baking it. (Best before: 20 days)

The two-layered milk cake is visually stunning. It uses naturally dried strawberries, offering a subtle sweetness and a moist, smooth texture. It can also be used as a souvenir. (Expiration date: 60 days)

It is possible to create various assortments of products according to your requests, such as price and items. All products in gift boxes can be wrapped in any way. We have available inner wrapping, outer wrapping, celebratory wrapping, and funeral wrapping.

Includes Shiratama Tsubaki and is available only by reservation up to three days in advance. Items include Red and White Tsubaki, Red and White Joyo Manju, Crane's Nest, Two Red and White Tsubaki for Gifts, Celebration Dry Sweets, and Mourning Shiratama Tsubaki.